Research Guides: HIST 150: Gandhi in the World (Fall 2024): Comparing Sources

Comparing Sources

For ~5 minutes in your groups, SKIM the following entries and consider:

Gandi, Mohandas Karamchand. Dictionary of Indian Biography. Varanasi: Indian Bibliographic Centre, 2000.
Scan from Gandi, Mohandas Karamchand. Dictionary of Indian Biography. Varanasi: Indian Bibliographic Centre, 2000.

Brown, Judith M. "Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand [known as Mahatma Gandhi] (1869–1948), political leader and religious and social reformer." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Entry on Gandhi Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, which is described as "The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford DNB) is the national record of men and women who have shaped British history and culture. Today’s Oxford DNB has its origins in the late-Victorian Dictionary of National Biography. The first DNB was completed in 1900 and included entries on around 30,000 men and women active in the British past. Neither the original DNB nor the modern Dictionary include living subjects, all those included are deceased."